Junior Plumbing Engineer (EIT) | MEP Design | Austin, TX

Confidential Recruiting Partners
  • Austin, Texas
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    Our client is seeking a Junior Plumbing Engineer (EIT) to support the planning, design, and construction administration of plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, educational, healthcare, and municipal projects.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer seeking to develop technical expertise within the MEP industry while working alongside licensed Professional Engineers. The role offers exposure to system design, engineering calculations, construction documentation, project coordination, and field investigations.

    No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

    Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

    Responsibilities:

    • Participate in site visits, surveys, and construction inspections.
    • Maintain project documentation and assist with project delivery efforts.
    • Support quality control reviews and engineering coordination activities.
    • Participate in technical training and professional development programs.
    • Research and apply applicable plumbing codes and industry standards.
    • Prepare and modify construction drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
    • Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams throughout project execution.
    • Support construction administration activities including submittal reviews, RFIs, and field observations.
    • Assist with the design of domestic water, sanitary waste, vent, storm drainage, and specialty plumbing systems.
    • Perform engineering calculations including pipe sizing, fixture counts, water demand, drainage system analysis, and equipment selection.

    Qualifications (Must-Haves)

    • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative project environment.
    • Understanding of plumbing systems and engineering fundamentals.
    • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
    • Experience supporting engineering design projects within building systems, MEP, or related disciplines.
    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

    Preferred Skills:

    • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit.
    • 2-5 years of engineering experience.
    • MEP consulting engineering experience.
    • Knowledge of IPC, UPC, and applicable building codes.
    • Experience preparing construction documents and performing engineering calculations.

    Benefits & Perks:

    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Pension Program
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Professional Development and Continuing Education Assistance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, Texas

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Architectural Engineeringunmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Building Surveyingunmatched
    • Building Systemsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Construction Administrationunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Inspectionunmatched
    • Construction Supportunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Engineer in Training (EIT)unmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineering Consultingunmatched
    • Equipment Selectionunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
    • Order Deliveryunmatched
    • Plumbingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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